Tailoring the Revolution
It's the Summer of 1776. Independence has just been declared, and the Revolutionary War is in full swing. As the Continental Army tries to fill its ranks, people question: “How […]
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Hogshead Trades Museum
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Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United States
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Camp Followers of the Revolutionary War
Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesMeet Camp Followers from the Revolutionary War! Visit Hogshead Trades Museum and learn from living history interpreters about the vital roles women played during the fight for independence: cooks, laundresses, […]
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Living History on Pinkney Street: First Maryland Regiment – Marching off to War
Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesDrop by Pinkney Street to meet the First Maryland Regiment and learn about their fateful campaign to New York in the early days of the Revolutionary War. 1776: The die […]
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Women’s Equality Day: Remember the Ladies
Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesHello! What about the ladies? Join us at Hogshead Trades Museum to celebrate 250 years of Revolutionary women for Women's Equality Day. Meet Annapolis tradeswomen as they discuss women’s roles during the American Revolution and their influence before gaining the right to vote. Learn about Abigail Adams, Mary Hays, wives of signers, women spies, soldiers, […]
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Loyalist Ladies of Annapolis
Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesStop by Hogshead Trades Museum and meet two prominent Annapolis ladies, Mrs. Dulaney and Mrs. Calvert (portrayed by Kerry McClure and Gema Gonzalez), who are saying farewell to one another—and to the town they have long called home. As revolution spreads through the colonies, their families prepare to withdraw to their plantations, hoping to avoid […]
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What’s Brewing: Mrs. Howard’s Coffeehouse
Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesStop by the Hogshead Trades Museum and meet Mary Howard, proprietress of the Maryland Coffeehouse! Discover how colonial coffeehouses in Annapolis stirred the spirit of liberty. They were bustling gathering places that became hotbeds of news, rumors, and revolution. This is a drop-in style program. Visitors may join at any time during program hours and […]
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Chime After Chime: How a Clock Knows the Time
Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesHow does a clock know what hour to strike? Join our resident clockmaker, Stephen Sieracki, for a hands-on exploration of the mechanisms that allow clocks to count, track, and announce the passing hours. Participants will have the opportunity to handle authentic clock parts and assist in assembling a working striking mechanism from a grandfather clock. […]
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Living History on Pinkney Street: Civil War First Maryland Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United States +1 moreMeet the Civil War First Maryland Volunteer Infantry Regiment on Pinkney Street! Learn about their recruiting efforts in August and September of 1862 to replace troops lost at the battle of Front Royal, as well as reintegrate the prisoners to be exchanged and paroled at Camp Parole. This is a drop-in style program. Visitors may […]
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What’s Brewing: Mrs. Howard’s Coffeehouse
Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesStop by the Hogshead Trades Museum and meet Mary Howard, proprietress of the Maryland Coffeehouse! Discover how colonial coffeehouses in Annapolis stirred the spirit of liberty. They were bustling gathering places that became hotbeds of news, rumors, and revolution. This is a drop-in style program. Visitors may join at any time during program hours and […]
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Chime After Chime: How a Clock Knows the Time
Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesHow does a clock know what hour to strike? Join our resident clockmaker, Stephen Sieracki, for a hands-on exploration of the mechanisms that allow clocks to count, track, and announce the passing hours. Participants will have the opportunity to handle authentic clock parts and assist in assembling a working striking mechanism from a grandfather clock. […]